Michigan counties share of weight tax payments listed
Fourth quarter 1949 weight tax returns totaling 547,762.85 will be distributed to Michigan counties cities and villages for local road and street spending under Act 302. The year 1949 saw 34,356,231.93 collected and returned, up from 32,019,088.52 in 1948, with specific county allocations shown.
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Michigan
State Highway Department
Auditor General’s Department
Charles M. Ziegler
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
Boccosta
Midland
Missaukee
Osceola
Roscommon
Clare High School Agriculture Class Tours Beef Herds
Clare High School agriculture students toured beef projects on January 12. Morning visits included Bernard Blackledge Ted Hoersach Jim Bader and BHS Brewer homes. At Bowler farm Harold Hitpen fed seventy Hereford steers as Paul Gibson of Michigan State College led the extension tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Flith School
Bernard Blackledge
Ted Hoersach
Jim Bader
Bhs Brewer
Bowler Farm
Harold Hitpen
Extension Department
Michigan State College
Paul Gibson
Clare County
Findly
Former Clare School Superintendent Joins MEA Leadership
Br. Dale Kennedy, former superintendent in Clare Remus and Bannister, now serves as assistant executive secretary to the MEA board of directors. He is completing a doctor of education degree at the University of Michigan and will start July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Br. Dale Kennedy
Rochester
Michigan HE Education Association
University of Michigan
Kennedy
Clare, Remus and
Bannister
Clare Baby Wins Bond At C M C Hospital 700th Born
The 700th baby born at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant is Irwin Willard Horning son of Mr and Mrs Marvel Horning of Clare. Sid Thompson Mt Pleasant businessman will present a $25 bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Irwin Willard Horning
Marvel Horning
Clare
Thompson
Janet Louise
Frank Carroll
Kraft Foods to Host Milk Producers Families Evening
Kraft Foods Company invites all milk producers and their families to a party at Clare City Hall at 7 30 Monday evening January 30. The event features movies prizes entertainment and refreshments for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft’s Foods Company
Clare
Clare-Isabella A B A Holds Second Annual Meeting at Coleman School
The Clare-Isabella Artificial Breeding Association met at Coleman High School with nearly sixty attendees. The secretary reported 23 new members and 188 cows, bringing total membership to 95. B C Mellencamp reviewed regional progress and A C Baltzer outlined upcoming program aspects, ending with European dairy program films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Isabella A. B. A
Coleman High School
B. C. Mellencamp
Isabella
A. C. Baltzer
State Association
Kraft Cheese Co
Coleman Creamery
James Barager
Coleman
Rev Mel Johnson Leads Rural Christian Endeavor Rally
Rev. Mel Johnson of Toronto Ontario spoke at the Young People's Christian Endeavor Rally sponsored by six rural churches Arthur Brown Colonville Dover Eagle and Elm Grove held at the Clare Methodist Church. Gus Ambrose led in song and Ted Smith played piano.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Arthur, Brown, Colonville
Dover
Eagle and
Elm Grove
Clare Methodist Church
Mel Johnson
Toronto
Ontario
Gus Ambrose
Ted Smith
Ambrose
Mr. Smith
Canada
Nevins
Methodist Church
Marjorie Jane Kieiner
Neal Eiden Passes CPA Exam in Galveston Texas
Neal Hilden son of Mr and Mrs Norris Hiden of Clare passed the Texas state examination for Certified Public Accountants and is now licensed to practice. A Houston resident since World War II service, he has worked as an accountant while completing studies and expects strong Houston demand for specialists. He is a 1933 Clare High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Hilden
Norris Hiden
Clare
Texas
Houston
Neal
Clare High School
Appreciation note from Tillie Lange grateful for support
Tillie Lange thanks neighbors and friends in Clare and out of town for kindnesses greeting and get well cards during her home stay.
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Clare
Tillie Lange
Pioneers Lose To Hornets In Harrison Friday
Clare High School hosts a county tilt as the Pioneers fall 40 to 32 to Harrison Hornets. Jack Brinkerhoff led Clare with 17 points while Amble and Miller tied for Harrison with 12 each. JV pulled a 22 to 20 OT win, Reed City to visit Friday, Ithaca next Tuesday, Coleman Friday. DeMolay suffers 43 to 84 loss in non league action.
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Clare High School
Pioneer
Shepherd
Gladwin
Harrison High School Hornets
Pioneers
Hornets
Jack Brinkerhoff
Amble
Miller
Pioneer JV
Ted Hoersch
Ray Lucy
Jv’s
Harrison
Reed City
Ithaca
Coleman
DeMolay
Clare DeMolay
March of Dimes
Shady Lane
Harrigan
Bob Wallace
Bill Muself
Ernie Bryant
Bill Legge
Clare Manufacturing Company
Cage
Farm Bureau
Bvart
Beaverton
Clare Mfg
Evart
Clare
Weidman
I Farwell
Marion
Farm Buresit OO
Beal City
Ink White Elected President of Michigan Press Association
Ink White publisher of Clinton County Republican News at St Johns and former Gladwin County Record publisher was chosen president by more than 300 editors at the Michigan Press Association convention in Lansing. He succeeds J B Gray of the Monroe Evening News with J C Bedient Albion Evening Recorder first vice president Merideth Clark Vicksboro Commercial second vice president and James K Ellis Durand Express treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ink White
Clinton County Republican News
St. Johns
Gladwin County Record
Michigan Press Association
MPA
Lansing
J. 8. Gray
Monroe Evening News
J. C. Bedient
Albion Evening Recorder
Pere M. Davis to Speak at Clare Church of God Youth Week
Pere M. Davis brother of the pastor will lead special services at the Clare Church of God this Sunday. The 11:00 morning service titled Taking Our Religion Seriously and the 8:00 evening service Seeing Jesus will be presented during Youth Week with Rev. Nobel C. Davis preaching at both times.
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Clare Church of God
Pere M. Davis
Jesus
Nobel C. Davis
Clare Church
Barryton Church of God
Income Tax Service at 112 BE 7th St
Personal business and farm returns offered Saturdays 9 AM to 6 PM. Bill Chaffes located 1 block east of Fleming Hi Speed Service Station. Phone 80. 17%2
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Bill Chaffes
BE. 7Th St
Fleming
Missouri man discusses Hoover Commission Report at Legion meeting
Main Street Harry Schaeffer of Missouri gave an interesting talk on the Hoover Commission Report during the American Legion meeting Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schaeffer
Missouri
Hoover Commission
American Legion
Meeting on photography course with Ken Castell
A group will meet with Ken Castell in his studio beneath Maxwell Flower Shop this Friday at 8:00 PM to discuss plans for an adult and youth photography course. A second session is planned for Thursday evening February 9 for a school children course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Castell
Maxwell Flower Shop
Hardware firm heads to appliance showings in two cities
Richard Buckle of Clare Hardware Company attended the 1950 Philco appliance display in Saginaw last Wednesday and the new Westinghouse line in Flint this Monday. He praised refrigeration units ranges water heaters washing machines dryers and related traffic appliances that will be shown locally soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Buckle
Clare Hardware Company
Philco Electrical
Saginaw
Westinghouse Applances
Flint
Governor Williams Receives Courtesy Headlight Fix
City Police Officer Joe Mc Laughlin advised Governor Williams after noting a defective headlight on his car parked outside a sandwich shop. The governor’s party had the light repaired before leaving town, prompting the officer to praise courteous compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe McLaughlin
Williams
Joe
McLaughlin
Thunder Showers Flood City Streets in Wednesday Evening
Flooding hit Mt. Pleasant with water twelve inches deep on West Broadway while the Chippewa River overflowed near Island Park turning the park into a lake. Ducks wandered onto Broadway as traffic slowed near the Ann Arbor Railroad crossing by the river. Coleman residents flooded with calls pressed the mayor to act and bemoaned the extent of the urban flood. School buses navigated washed out rural roads and fuel oil in a home furnace was extinguished by floodwaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Etter
Mt. Pleasant
West Broadway
Island Park
Broadway
Ann Arbor
Coleman
J. G.white
South Rainbow Drive
Wright Promises Affordable Automated Homes by Wright
New York reports Frank Lloyd Wright says a fully equipped house can be built by an average worker for 1500 to 3000 dollars using self built toy bloc style methods. The Us onian automatic house will use cement blocks and requires no trowel work. A model intended for White Plains near June 1950, with others planned in Kalamazoo and nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Frank Lloyd Wright
Wright
White Plains
N. Y
Obituary Notice for Mrs Ogal Haggart
Verbal thanks extend to all who sent cheery messages cards and gifts and to the Methodist Church and Circle number three of the W for the John Deere Day at Ideal Theatre C. S. on Tuesday January 31 for the beautiful flowers from Mrs Ogal Haggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
John Deere
Ideal Theatre
C. S
Gisre
Louise Demarest Earns Place in Bankers Life Club
Louise Demarest of Clare and the J. M. Keplar agency in Grand Rapids earned membership in Bankers Life Company’s $200,000 Club for producing over that amount in new life insurance during 1949. She was among 234 salesmen from 47 agencies at the 70th Anniversary School of Instruction at Des Moines head office in January 2021.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Demarest
Clare
J. M. Keplar
Grand Rapids
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Demarest
Bankere Life Company
Card of Thanks for Sympathy Following Beloved Father
The Johnson Lockwood family extends gratitude for the sympathy shown after their father’s passing. Thanks to friends neighbors Farwell merchants floral offerings Mrs Dyer helpers singers pallbearers Rev House Mr Thurston and all who assisted. Mr and Mrs Johnson Lockwood and Family etc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Dyer
W. Carpenter
House
Thurston
Johnson Lockwood
Harold Lockwood
Veryl Palmer
George
Arthur Kube
Nelson Osborn Thanks Friends After Hospital Stay
Nelson Osborn joins his mother and father in thanking friends and relatives for many things sent during his stay at Gladwin Hospital and at home. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Osborn and Nelson express appreciation.
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Nelson Osborn
Gladwin Hospital
Mrs
Elmer Osborn
Nelson
Grateful thanks following illness and death
In appreciation for kind expressions of sympathy during sickness and death the family thanks neighbors and friends. They name Robert Clute and Mrs A J Hampton for music, pallbearers Rev Sturgill and Rev Henderich for comfort, Colonville ladies for meals, Carl Stephenson for kindness, and sign gratitude from Ola Kistler with family and relatives including Clyde Kistler, Carl Kistler, B R Davis, Forrest Leeth, and Virgil Kistler.
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Robert Clute
A. J. Hampton
Sturgill
Henderich
Colonville
Carl Stephenson
Ola Kistler
Clyde Kistler
Carl Kistler
B. R. Davis
Forrest Leeth
Virgil Kistler
Widow thanks neighbors and Gold Star Mothers for kindness
Mrs. Pearl Sanford expresses gratitude for flowers plants and get well cards during illness and sends love to the Gold Star Mothers for their acts of kindness.
Sheridan Township Taxes Collected At Home Fridays
Sheridan taxpayers are informed that taxes will be collected on Fridays at the treasurer’s home. 1811 Walter Kleiner, Treasurer.
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Sheridan Township
Surrey Tax Payers Tax Collection Notice
Surrey township announces daily tax collection at the Elbo Inn by Arlie Schofield township treasurer. The notice states I will be present every day to collect taxes for the township.
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Elbo Inn
Surrey Township
Arlie Schofield
Open For Business Welding Shop Brief
Open for business notices list John Lower operating a welding shop at the Brown place seven miles north and two east of Clare with arc and acetylene welding services described. The item reads as a short local business notice from a historical newspaper snippet.
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John Lower
Brown
Clare
Lote
Card Party Sponsored by The Rebekahs
The Rebekahs sponsor a card party on Saturday evening in the Oddfellow hall. Members are asked to bring cakes, card tables and cards.
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Rebekahs
Oddfellow Hall
Community thanks for Christmas help from Mrs. Onalee Adkins
Mrs. Onalee Adkins thanks all who contributed food clothing and gifts at Christmas expressing gratitude for support and generosity from neighbors friends and volunteers.
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Onalee Adkins
De Soto and Plymouth Auto Sales Notice
Local auto listings note De Soto and Plymouth sales and service by Norman V. Myers and Bob's Sales and Service located 24% miles east of Cornwell Farm. Clare, 27tf 14tf.
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Norman V. Myers
Bob
Self Debt Liability Statement by Myrtle Buskard 1712
Mrs Myrtle Buskard declares she will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone other than herself from this date forward in 1712.
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Myrtle Buskard
Tough Jobs Go to Federal Trucks for Economy
Bob's Sales and Service at 210 McEwan Street in Clave promotes Federal trucks as the economical choice for demanding tasks.
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Bob's Sales & Service
McEwan St
Clave
Gratitude for Kindness After Loss of Husband
Mrs. Laura Wilds thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of her husband and father. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley Miss Donna Rogers pallbearers and Rev. E Orton for comfort. Maple Grove ladies for meals. Russell Thurston for thoughtfulness. God bless you all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stanley
Donna Rogers
E. Orton
Maple Grove
Russell Thurston
Laura Wilds
Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay in Mt Pleasant
Harley Sowle express gratitude to friends for acts of kindness while in Community Hospital Mt Pleasant and during convalescence at home. He notes a positive recovery and expects to return to the mail route soon.
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Mt. Pleasant
Harley Sowle
Free Doors Misprint Ad Clarified for Comb Door Offer
A Sentinel ad for Andrew D. Irving Lumber Co. corrects a misprint regarding free doors with a complete bill of materials. The text should read free two combination doors rather than two complete doors as previously stated.
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Andrew D. Irving Lumber Co
Sentinel
Vernon Township Tax Collection Announcement
Vernon township treasurer 1714 Frieda Robson will collect taxes at The Citizens State Bank in Clare on Saturdays through further notice.
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Citizens State Bank
Clare
Vernon Township
Frieda Robson
Personal and business returns for P M Chaffee
P M Bill Chaffee offers personal, business and farm returns at 112 B 7th St with phone 80. Located one block east of Meming Hi Speed Service Station.
Budget Plan Promised for Auto Repairs by Ford Dealer
Dan McDonald, a friendly Ford dealer, offers a budget plan for motor and transmission jobs with no down payment required.
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Dan McDonald
Ford
Notice for livestock donors contact Wade Cradit
For more hot donors for your live stock call Wade Cradit at Clare phone 226-3.
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Wade Cradit
Clare
Agte
John Deere Day at Ideal Theatre
John Deere Day at Ideal Theatre in Clare is announced for Tuesday January 31 with screenings and related events featuring Deere products and local enthusiasts.
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U.S
Emilie Frank
Bremen
Germany
Red Cross
Jane Martin
Helen Kemgerer
District of Columbia Red Cross Blood Center
MEA
Clare Baby
Bond
C. M. C. Hospital
Gaile
Sportsman’s Bar
Harry Cornell
Lake
Mich
Kraft Foods Co
Clare-Isabella
Coleman School
Christian Endeavor Rally
Neal Eiden
Galveston
Church OF God
Income Tax Service
Main
Jeanette McDonald
Johann Strauss
The
Citizen's State Bank
Mrs. Pearl Sanford
Sheridan Taxpayers
Walter Kleiner
Treas
Surrey
DE Soto
Plymouth
Silver King Tractor
Vernon
Bill Chaffee
B. 7Th St
Meming
John. Deere
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